HIRURGIJA

After completing two semesters of Surgery, a medical student should possess the following learning outcomes: 1. Possess knowledge of surgical anatomy and pathophysiology of surgical diseases. 2. Able to take a patients history and perform a surgical examination. 3. Proficient in using supplementary diagnostic procedures - echocardiography, X-ray diagnostics, CT and MRI diagnostics, and laboratory diagnostics. 4. Able to recognize emergency surgical conditions, provide primary care for critically ill and injured patients, and provide basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 5. Able to apply the principles of hand disinfection, surgical field sterilization, and sterilization of surgical materials and instruments. 6. Capable of using surgical instruments, providing primary wound care, performing wound suturing, incisions, hemostasis, applying bandages and immobilization devices for injuries, organizing patient transport, while maintaining vital functions and implementing measures to stop bleeding until admission to a surgical facility. 7. Capable of making a decision to refer a patient to a surgeon for further surgical treatment after examining the patient and applying diagnostic procedures.